Technology

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has given details of reforms in Exploration and Licensing Policy for Enhancing Domestic Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas.

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Hughes India have entered into a Teaming Agreement for design, development, supply, installation, integration and commissioning of Satellite Communication solutions for helicopters under the Ministry of Defence.

HCL Technologies has won a five year IT infrastructure and application services contract with EDF Luminus, the second largest electricity producer and energy supplier in the Belgian energy market. 

CENTRiC, Indian smartphone manufacturer has announced its participation at the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2019 to launch its 5 new models of smartphones in Barcelona.

Saudi Arabia is to invest over US$100 billion in India’s energy, refining, petrochemicals, infrastructure, agriculture, minerals and mining, manufacturing, education and health sectors.

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Aero India 2019 intended and endeavoured to put India on the Global map and intended metaphorically to be a “Runway to a billion opportunities”.

Tata Consultancy Services has formed a partnership with Nanoheal, a predictive workspace automation platform provider, to offer enterprises cognitive, self-healing end-user device management solutions from Utah.

ABB has won its largest traction equipment order in India, worth more than $42 million to supply state-of-the-art converters for electric locomotives from Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), in Varanasi.

A leading member of the NITI Aayog, Dr V K Saraswat, has called for the development of different kinds of weapons particularly in the areas of low intensity conflicts.

Air Marshal Stuart Evans leading a delegation and 20 defence and aviation technology companies, reflecting commitment to strengthen UK-India ties at Aero India 2019.